DIARY
“Should I Feel Guilty For Dining Like a Fresa?”: Five Days in CDMX for Tono Festival
April 11, 2025
Our senior editor documented her weeklong trip to Tono Festival, an art exhibition in Mexico City featuring Bárbara Sánchez-Kane, Freeka Tet, Eartheater, and more.
SALONE
Curator Alex Tieghi-Walker on Loewe Teapots and Late Nights in Milano
April 10, 2025
“I have total teapot envy,” said the curator as he walked us through Loewe’s imaginative exhibition of custom-made teapots at Salone del Mobile in Milan.
INTERDIMENSIONAL
“I’ve Cried to Your Songs”: Colin Self and Eartheater Commune With the Spirit World
April 10, 2025
After dropping their new album in March, the experimental musician called up their dear friend Eartheater to talk fear, frequencies, and creative fermentation.
SALONE
“Somewhere Between a Club and a Sci-Fi Movie”: Willo Perron and Vans Take Over Salone del Mobile
April 10, 2025
At Salone del Mobile in Milan, the French-Canadian designer and self-described optimist walked us through his new, multi-sensory installation for OTW by Vans.
XXX
“New York Isn’t Raunchy Anymore”: Christopher Makos Looks Back on the City’s Golden Age
April 9, 2025
To mark a new exhibition of his photographs at Daniel Cooney Fine Art, the party boy joined us to reflect on the colorful characters that defined his time in New York City.
OPENING
“Let’s Hold Onto the Sublime”: 10 Artists, Critics, and Curators Reflect on the Legacy of Amy Sherald
April 9, 2025
At the opening of “American Sublime” at the Whitney Museum, we asked Jerry Saltz, Miles Greenberg, Marilyn Minter, and more to reflect on the painter’s work.
IN CONVERSATION
Artists Curtis Kulig and Yves Scherer on Longing, Leverage, and Madness
April 4, 2025
To celebrate their new group show at YveYANG titled “sehnsucht (longing),” the two New York artists got together to talk about their own subconscious desires.
EXCERPT
“Collision and Chaos”: Rainer Judd and Solange Knowles Explore the Legacy of John Chamberlain
April 1, 2025
In this exclusive excerpt from Assouline’s forthcoming “Living With Chamberlain,” the artists got together to discuss the sculptor’s fighting spirit and enduring legacy.
SMOKE BREAK
“There’s Nothing to Look Forward to”: Fran Lebowitz on Crooks, Criticism, and the Mayor’s Race
March 31, 2025
Before being honored by Martin Scorsese at the annual Performance Space New York gala, the Interview alum joined us over a smoke to talk bullies, bad writing, and public funding for the arts.
RETROSPECTIVE
Artist Christine Sun Kim Doesn’t Want to Be Your Inspiration Pornstar
March 31, 2025
To mark her major mid-career retrospective at The Whitney Museum, the Deaf artist joined us to talk about McDonald’s, tokenism, and clubbing in Berlin.
STUDIO VISIT
“I Like to Kick the Door Open”: Shaniqwa Jarvis on Narrative, Nostalgia, and Art World Politics
March 27, 2025
“In a weird way, being ignored has been fucking beneficial to my ego and my soul,” says the multimedia artist, whose new works are currently on view at Anthony Gallery in Chicago.
GUT CHECK
“I’m Looking to Heighten the Stakes”: Kinlaw and Jae Matthews on Queer Sex and Southern Pride
March 24, 2025
Before dropping her new album, the Carolina-born performance artist caught up with Boy Harsher’s Jae Matthews about turning the indescribable into music.
STUDIO VISIT
How Conversion Therapy Inspired the Artist Leonard Baby’s New Series of Paintings
March 18, 2025
Before the opening of his new show at Half Gallery, the painter invited us to his Bushwick studio to talk about how his repressed childhood inspired his new works.
EXPAT
Claire Tabouret Designed the New Stained-Glass Windows at Notre-Dame. She’s Ready for the Blowback.
March 13, 2025
“It’s not very French to move things around or to change things,” says the painter, who was commissioned to design the new stained-glass windows at Notre-Dame. “Maybe that’s one reason why I had to leave.”
GORE
Michelle Uckotter on Serial Killers, Control Freaks, and Her New Series of Slasher Paintings
March 12, 2025
The painter joined her collaborator Riley Mac to explain how Ronald Reagan and a recent breast augmentation inspired her new series of “hippie-slasher” paintings.
IN CONVERSATION
“Everybody Can Be Romeo and Juliet”: Anne Imhof on Love, Danger, and DOOM
March 11, 2025
The performance artist joined New York legend Justin Vivian Bond to discuss “DOOM: House of Hope,” her epic new three-hour show at the Park Avenue Armory.
ICON
“I’ve Never Felt Younger”: Michelangelo Pistoletto, in Conversation With Maurizio Cattelan
March 7, 2025
To mark a career-spanning retrospective at Lévy Gorvy Dayan, the 91-year-old artist joined fellow Italian Maurizio Cattelan to find out if art still has the capacity to shock.
CLICK
Photographer Martin Parr On Trump, Tourism, and the Trials Of Modern Living
February 28, 2025
“I feel pretty upbeat, but when I think about the planet and the world and our country, I can’t help but get depressed,” says the renowned photojournalist, who’s now the subject of a new documentary.
SOUL HACKER
Celebrity Psychic Wendy L’Belle-Tividad Taps Into the Frequency of Love
February 27, 2025
The Kundalini-awakened intuit tells her client, the painter Ariana Papademetropoulos, how she keeps her heart chakra wide open.
SMOKE BREAK
“I’m the Melancholy Party Photographer”: Talking Love and Natural Light With Marcus Maddox
February 27, 2025
“It starts out with young, sexy people in love, very blissful,” the photographer says of “Hey Lover,” his brand-new monograph. “But then it progresses into this sequence of unhappiness.”